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Terracotta fragments of a lekythos (oil flask)
On the shoulder, a band of tongues and pendant lotus buds; on the body of the lekythos, a youth to right, looking back over his right shoulder, with his chlamys draped over his left shoulder and around his bent left arm; a ram to right; in front of the ram, a draped figure to left, sitting on a stool; behind the ram, a tree; fragment from the mouth and neck, with part of the handle; four fragments from the shoulder, with parts of pendant lotus buds; five reserved fragments from the body of the lekythos
Artwork Details
- Title: Terracotta fragments of a lekythos (oil flask)
- Period: Archaic
- Date: late 6th/early 5th century BCE
- Culture: Greek, Attic
- Medium: Terracotta; black-figure
- Classification: Vases
- Credit Line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011
- Object Number: 2011.604.3.2956a–k
- Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art
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